Verse 1lovethProverbs 2:10, 2:11, 8:17, 8:32, 18:1; Psalm 119:27, 119:97-100; 2 Thessalonians 2:10 he thatProverbs 5:12, 5:13, 9:7, 9:8; Psalm 32:9, 92:6; Isaiah 1:3ReciprocalGenesis 20:16 - thus; Leviticus 13:10 - quick raw flesh; Nehemiah 8:13 - the second; Psalm 49:10 - fool; 50:17 - hatest; 94:8 - brutish; Proverbs 1:5 - wise; 1:23 - my reproof; 1:25 - would; 10:8 - wise; 10:17 - the way; 13:18 - Poverty; 15:10 - grievous Verse 2goodProverbs 8:35; Psalm 112:5; Ecclesiastes 8:8; Acts 11:24; Romans 5:7 a manProverbs 1:31, 6:18; Psalm 9:15; Isaiah 32:5-7ReciprocalGenesis 6:8 - General; Proverbs 14:9 - among; 14:17 - a man; 14:22 - err; 19:21 - many; Ezekiel 38:10 - think an evil thought; Micah 2:1 - to Verse 3shall not be establishedProverbs 10:25; Job 5:3-5, 15:29, 20:5-9, 27:16-18 the rootProverbs 12:12; Psalm 15:5, 125:1, 125:2; 1 Samuel 25:33; Ephesians 3:17; Colossians 2:7ReciprocalPsalm 13:4 - when; Matthew 13:21 - root; Luke 8:13 - and these Verse 4virtuousProverbs 14:1, 19:13, 19:14, 31:10-25; 1 Corinthians 11:7, 11:11 sheProverbs 21:9, 21:19, 27:15, 27:16 as14:30; Habakkuk 3:16ReciprocalGenesis 2:24 - cleave; Ruth 3:11 - city; Proverbs 10:5 - a son; 18:22 - findeth a wife; 31:23 - husband; Hosea 5:12 - as; Philippians 4:8 - virtue; 1 Thessalonians 2:19 - crown; 2 Peter 1:3 - virtue Verse 5thoughtsProverbs 11:23, 24:9; Psalm 119:15, 139:23; Isaiah 55:7; Jeremiah 4:14 counselsPsalm 12:2, 12:3, 36:2-4, 41:6, 41:7, 140:1-3; Matthew 2:3-8, 2:16, 26:4; 1 Corinthians 4:5; 2 Corinthians 4:2ReciprocalGenesis 49:6 - come; 1 Kings 12:14 - the counsel; 2 Chronicles 10:14 - the advice; 22:4 - they were his; Proverbs 26:24 - deceit; Matthew 1:20 - while Verse 6wordsProverbs 1:11-19; 2 Samuel 17:1-4; Isaiah 59:7; Jeremiah 5:26; Micah 7:1, 7:2; Acts 23:12, 23:15; 25:3 the mouthProverbs 14:3; Esther 4:7-14, 7:4-6ReciprocalPsalm 59:3 - they; Proverbs 10:32 - but; Matthew 12:35 - good man Verse 7wickedProverbs 11:21, 14:11, 15:25; Esther 9:6-10, 9:14; Job 5:3, 5:4, 11:20, 18:15-20; 27:18-23; Psalm 37:10, 37:35-37, 73:18, 73:19 the houseProverbs 14:1, 24:3, 24:4; 2 Samuel 7:16, 7:26; Matthew 7:24-27ReciprocalJob 8:13 - the hypocrite's; Psalm 34:13 - speaking; 62:6 - I shall; Jeremiah 10:20 - my children Verse 8commendedGenesis 41:39; 1 Samuel 16:18, 18:30; Ecclesiastes 8:1; Luke 12:42-44, 16:8; 1 Corinthians 3:10-15; 4:5; 2 Corinthians 10:18 heProverbs 1:26, 3:35, 5:23; 1 Samuel 13:13, 25:17; Psalm 132:18; Daniel 12:2; Malachi 2:8, 2:9; Matthew 27:4, 27:5; Acts 12:23 of a perverse heartHeb. perverse of heart

Verse 9He that isetc. Or, rather, as in the old translation "He that is despised, and is his own servant, is better than he that boasteth himself and wanteth bread;" with which the versions generally agree. That is, it is better to be in lowness and obscurity, and to support oneself by manual labour, than to want the necessaries of life, through a foolish vanity, or the pride of birth, which refuses to labour.despisedProverbs 13:7; Luke 14:11

Verse 10righteousGenesis 33:13, 33:14; Numbers 22:28-32; Deuteronomy 25:4; John 4:11 butGenesis 37:26-28; Judges 1:7; 1 Samuel 11:2; John 19:31, 19:32; James 2:13-16 tender merciesor, bowels, 1 John 3:17ReciprocalGenesis 24:11 - kneel; Exodus 5:6 - taskmasters; 23:19 - Thou shalt not seethe a kid; Numbers 22:29 - for now would; Deuteronomy 22:6 - thou shalt not; 1 Samuel 30:13 - my master; 2 Samuel 24:14 - let me not; 1 Chronicles 21:13 - but let me; Isaiah 36:17 - I come; Acts 5:40 - beaten; 27:42 - General; Ephesians 4:32 - tenderhearted Verse 11tillethProverbs 13:23, 14:4, 14:23, 27:27, 28:19; Genesis 3:19; Psalm 128:2; Ephesians 4:28; 1 Thessalonians 4:11, 4:12; 2 Thessalonians 3:8 he that followethProverbs 1:10-19, 4:14, 4:15, 6:32, 7:7, 9:6, 9:13, 9:16, 13:20; Judges 9:4; Psalm 26:4; Jonah 2:8; Titus 1:10, 1:11ReciprocalGenesis 9:20 - an husbandman; 47:23 - here is seed; 2 Chronicles 13:7 - vain men; Job 31:5 - walked; Proverbs 13:4 - desireth; 20:13 - Love; 24:30 - void; James 2:20 - O vain; 3 John 1:11 - follow Verse 12desirethProverbs 1:17-19, 29:5, 29:6; Psalm 9:15, 10:9; Jeremiah 5:26-28; Micah 7:2; Habakkuk 1:15-17 netor, fortress, Proverbs 10:15 the rootPsalm 1:3; Isaiah 27:6, 37:31; Jeremiah 17:7, 17:8; Luke 8:13-15; John 15:5, 15:16; Romans 6:22ReciprocalProverbs 3:31 - choose; 12:3 - the root; 12:20 - Deceit; 21:10 - soul; Malachi 3:15 - yea; Matthew 13:21 - root Verse 13wicked is snared by the transgression of his lipsHeb. snare of the wicked is in the transgression of lips, Proverbs 6:2, 15:2, 18:6, 18:7; 1 Kings 2:23; Psalm 5:6, 64:8; Daniel 6:24; Matthew 27:25 butProverbs 11:8; Genesis 48:16; 2 Samuel 4:9; Psalm 34:19; Ecclesiastes 7:18; Romans 8:35-37; 2 Peter 2:9ReciprocalGenesis 34:13 - deceitfully; Judges 12:4 - fugitives; Psalm 9:16 - wicked; 59:12 - For the; 140:9 - let the mischief; 140:11 - an evil speaker; Proverbs 10:8 - but; 12:26 - righteous; 13:3 - General; 18:20 - General; 21:23 - General; 29:6 - the transgression; Ecclesiastes 10:12 - words; Ephesians 4:29 - that which Verse 14satisfiedProverbs 13:2, 18:20, 18:21; Psalm 63:5 andIsaiah 3:10, 3:11; Matthew 10:41, 10:42, 16:27; 2 Thessalonians 1:6, 1:7; Habakkuk 2:2, 3:1ReciprocalProverbs 13:23 - food; 14:14 - filled; 15:23 - joy; Ecclesiastes 10:12 - words Verse 15wayProverbs 3:7, 14:16, 16:2, 16:25, 26:12, 26:16, 28:11, 30:12; Luke 18:11; Galatians 6:3 butProverbs 1:5, 9:9, 19:20; Ecclesiastes 4:13; Jeremiah 38:15-28ReciprocalJudges 17:6 - right; 2 Chronicles 10:6 - took counsel; Proverbs 13:10 - with; 14:12 - General Verse 16fool'sProverbs 25:28, 29:11; 1 Samuel 20:30-34; 1 Kings 19:1, 19:2 presentlyHeb. in that daybutProverbs 10:12, 16:22, 17:9, 29:11; James 1:19ReciprocalNumbers 22:29 - for now would; Esther 3:5 - full of wrath; Proverbs 13:10 - with; 14:17 - that; 14:33 - General; 18:6 - fool's; 19:11 - deferreth; 1 Peter 4:8 - for Verse 17thatProverbs 14:5, 14:25; 1 Samuel 22:14, 22:15 butProverbs 6:19, 19:5, 19:28, 21:28, 24:28; Matthew 15:19, 26:59; Acts 6:13; 1 Peter 3:16ReciprocalGenesis 47:16 - Give your cattle; Exodus 23:1 - an unrighteous witness; Proverbs 26:24 - deceit; Zechariah 8:16 - Speak; Matthew 12:35 - good man; Ephesians 4:25 - speak Verse 18thatProverbs 25:18; Psalm 52:2, 57:4, 59:7, 64:3; James 3:6-8 likeCompare, Revelation 1:16 butProverbs 10:20, 10:21, 13:17, 15:7, 16:24; Daniel 11:33; Revelation 22:2ReciprocalGenesis 34:13 - deceitfully; Job 4:4 - upholden; 5:21 - be hid; 6:25 - forcible; 19:2 - break me; Psalm 42:10 - As with; 55:21 - The words; 140:3 - sharpened; Proverbs 4:22 - health; 10:32 - but; 12:25 - but; 15:4 - A wholesome; 18:8 - words; 30:14 - whose; 31:26 - in her; Ecclesiastes 10:12 - words; Luke 6:45 - good man; John 8:7 - and said; Romans 6:13 - and your; James 3:5 - so Verse 19lipZechariah 1:4-6; Matthew 24:35 butProverbs 19:9; Job 20:5; Psalm 52:5; Acts 5:3-10ReciprocalGenesis 18:15 - Nay; 27:24 - I am; 39:17 - General; Joshua 9:16 - that they heard; Judges 16:7 - If they bind; 1 Samuel 27:11 - Lest; 2 Kings 5:26 - he said; Job 12:20 - the speech of the trusty; Psalm 31:18 - the lying; 34:13 - speaking; 109:2 - with; Proverbs 17:7 - lying lips; 21:28 - the man; Daniel 2:9 - for; Hosea 10:13 - eaten; Zechariah 8:16 - Speak; John 18:26 - Did; Ephesians 4:25 - putting Verse 20DeceitProverbs 12:12, 26:24-26; Jeremiah 17:16; Mark 7:21, 7:22, 12:14-17; Romans 1:29 butIsaiah 9:6, 9:7; Zechariah 6:13; Matthew 5:9; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 Peter 3:8-13ReciprocalPsalm 140:2 - imagine; Daniel 11:27 - shall be to; Romans 12:18 - General Verse 21noRomans 8:28; 1 Corinthians 3:22, 3:23; 2 Corinthians 4:17 filledProverbs 1:31, 14:14; Jeremiah 13:12-14; Habakkuk 2:16; Revelation 18:6ReciprocalPsalm 91:10 - There; 121:7 - preserve; Proverbs 19:23 - he shall Verse 22LyingProverbs 6:16, 6:17; Psalm 5:6; Isaiah 9:15; Ezekiel 13:19, 13:22; Revelation 21:8, 22:15 butProverbs 11:1, 11:20, 15:8; Jeremiah 9:24ReciprocalGenesis 27:24 - I am; 2 Kings 5:26 - he said; Job 12:20 - the speech of the trusty; 22:3 - any pleasure; Psalm 34:13 - speaking; 120:4 - arrows; Proverbs 8:7 - an abomination to; 13:16 - prudent; Ephesians 4:25 - putting Verse 23A prudentProverbs 10:19, 11:13, 13:16 but15:2; Ecclesiastes 10:3, 10:12-14ReciprocalJudges 16:17 - all his heart; Proverbs 14:33 - General; 15:14 - the mouth; 29:11 - General; Mark 7:22 - foolishness; Ephesians 5:4 - filthiness Verse 24handProverbs 10:4, 13:4, 17:2, 22:29; 1 Kings 11:28, 12:20 butProverbs 12:27, 19:15, 21:25, 21:26, 22:13, 24:30-34, 26:13-16 slothfulor, deceitfulReciprocal14:23 - all; 26:14 - General; Ecclesiastes 10:18 - General; Habakkuk 3:1 - ye Verse 25HeavinessProverbs 14:10, 15:13, 15:15, 15:23, 17:22, 18:14; Nehemiah 2:1, 2:2; Psalm 38:6, 42:11; Mark 14:33, 14:34 butProverbs 12:18, 15:23, 16:24, 25:11, 27:9; Isaiah 50:4; Zechariah 1:13; 2 Corinthians 2:4-7Reciprocal2 Chronicles 32:8 - upon the words; Jeremiah 52:32 - kindly unto him; Philippians 2:26 - full Verse 26righteousProverbs 12:13, 17:27; Psalm 16:3; Matthew 5:46-48; Luke 6:32-36; 1 Peter 2:18-21 excellentor, abundantbutPsalm 18:12, 18:13; James 1:13, 1:14; 2 Peter 2:18-22; 1 John 2:26; Revelation 12:9, 13:14ReciprocalProverbs 16:25 - General; 19:1 - Better; Ezekiel 13:10 - seduced; Daniel 5:12 - an excellent Verse 27slothfulProverbs 13:4, 23:2, 26:15 but15:16, 16:8; Psalm 37:16ReciprocalProverbs 12:24 - but; 19:24 - General; 21:25 - General; 26:14 - General; Ecclesiastes 4:5 - fool Verse 28Proverbs 8:35, 9:11, 10:16, 11:19; Ezekiel 18:9, 18:20-24; Romans 5:21, 6:22, 6:23; Titus 2:11, 2:12; 1 John 2:29, 3:7; 3 John 1:11ReciprocalDeuteronomy 6:25 - General; Psalm 16:11 - path; Proverbs 10:2 - but; 11:4 - but; 2 Peter 2:21 - the way